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2009 Alabama Code
Title 6 — CIVIL PRACTICE.
Chapter 5 — ACTIONS.
Section 6-5-182 Libel or slander - Burden of proof.
Section 6-5-182Libel or slander - Burden of proof.
In an action for libel or slander, the plaintiff must prove, unless it shall be admitted by the defendant, the facts showing that the alleged defamatory matter was published or spoken of the plaintiff.
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